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Borrower: John Mitchell Finlayson
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Record ID 225908
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 183
Robertson's Charles 5th v. 1
Borrowed: 1783/10/30 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
John Mitchell Finlayson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Robertson's Charles 5th
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 603 times in 452 borrowing records
ESTC: T71143
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Borrowed: 1783/10/30 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Mitchell Finlayson
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 225905
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 183
World Displayed v. 2
Borrowed: 1783/4/26 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Mitchell Finlayson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Borrowed: 1783/4/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Mitchell Finlayson
Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 225911
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 183
Ogilvy's Virgil
Borrowed: 1783/11/13 (Thursday).
John Mitchell Finlayson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Ogilvy's Virgil
Shelfmark: 19. Format: Folio.
Confidence level: Speculative
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Publius Virgilius Maro translated, adorned with sculptures, and illustrated with annotations: by John Ogilby, esq; His Majesties cosmographer, and geographique printer
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1675.
Number of borrowings: 1
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Virgil
Borrowed: 1783/11/13 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Mitchell Finlayson
Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry